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The atmosphere in Worker’s Stadium was electric on Saturday night as over 47,000 green faithful came out to support their side in the Jing-jin derby and Beijing Guoan took all three points from their “local” rivals. Yet another… Read More
Yuexiushan News returns in time for the biggest game to be played at the home of Guangzhou R&F this season as the blue and whites take on city rivals Guangzhou Evergrande in the Canton derby. Leading the chasing… Read More
After snapping out of a poor run of form, Shenhua tune up for next week’s cup semi-final first leg with a trip to their potential final opponents. Can Shandong Luneng avenge their earlier defeat at Hongkou? The Week… Read More
We’re now done to the final part of the season after this weekend, but what a way to lead into those final five matches. League leaders Evergrande pulled out an amazing last minute last second last kick victory… Read More
When Gao Lin found the back of the net in the 82nd minute of Saturday’s Chinese Super League fixture with spirited Shanghai Shenxin, what was to come seemed almost inevitable. However, as the seconds and minutes ticked by… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua continue their late-season dead-rubber run-in with a Hongkou visit of Guizhou Renhe this Saturday. With the side’s form having tailed off alarmingly of late, can the boys in blue lay down a marker in their last… Read More
After a few weeks away, I’m back with my weekly take on the goings on at Worker’s Stadium, this week there’s a lot to deal with, a big away win at Nanjing Zhenjiang and of course the big… Read More
There are many oddities involved in Chinese football, one such example is the “special relationship” that exists between Beijing Guoan and Jiangsu Sainty supporters, however after Saturday night’s match, it appears this relationship, thankfully, is on its last… Read More
Harbin Yiteng 1-2 Jiangsu Sainty Harbin’s hopes of staying in the top flight are now looking very bleak after a home defeat to Jiangsu in their makeup match last night. Despite Harbin jumping out to an early lead… Read More
“The six pointer” is a well-worn football cliché but when Shanghai East Asia and Guangzhou R&F go head-to-head on Sunday night the CSL’s tie-breaker rules effectively make it an “eight point game.” Expect a gripping contest as both… Read More
